Airport information
- FAA LID
- IL87
- Coordinates
- 41.7111, -89.1123
- Elevation
- 930 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1964/08
- Distance from city
- 2 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:47 AM | 09:47Z |
| Sunrise | 05:22 AM | 10:22Z |
| Sunset | 08:34 PM | 01:34Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:08 PM | 02:08Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:08 PM → 04:47 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:34 PM → 04:22 AM
Plan a flight from IL87
Runway N/S
2,000 ft × 200 ft · Turf N
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
S
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLL · Polo | VOR-DME | 111.20 | r127° / 23.9 NM |
| RFD · Rockford | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r172° / 31.1 NM |
| DPA · Du Page | VOR-DME | 108.40 | r251° / 35.8 NM |
| JOT · Joliet | VORTAC | 112.30 | r284° / 37 NM |
| BDF · Bradford | VORTAC | 114.70 | r033° / 39.4 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IL87. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Owner
WALLACE F. DAVIS
875 CARNAHAN R, WEST BROOKLYN, IL
815-497-3893
Manager
Remarks FAA
- RESTRICTED TO PVT USE.
- OWNER LIVES AT ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
Nearby airports
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